1.In accordance with the provisions of Article 3 of the Act Governing Relations between the People of the Taiwan Area and the Mainland Area, the provisions of this Act pertaining to the people of the Mainland Area shall likewise apply to the people of the Mainland Area who reside outside the Mainland Area. Also, in accordance with the provisions of Article 7 of the Enforcement Rules for the Act Governing Relations between Peoples of the Taiwan Area and the Mainland Area, the phrase “People of the Mainland Area who reside outside the Mainland Area” as used in Article 3 of the Act shall include people who were born in foreign countries and hold passports issued by the Mainland Area, but exclude the following persons who have resided abroad for over four years and wh 1. have obtained citizenship of the country where they reside; or 2. have obtained permanent residency status of the country where they reside and hold valid passports issued by the R.O.C.
2.Therefore, the provisions of the Act Governing Relations between the People of the Taiwan Area and the Mainland Area must be applied for those who do not meet the above qualifications and still have citizenship in the Mainland area. Currently, Taiwan has not yet opened its doors for the people of the Mainland Area to work in Taiwan.